Key essays : mapping the contemporary in literature and culture / Johnny Rodger.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Rodger, John, 1962- author.

Contributor:

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Literature--History and criticism.

Literature.

Essay.

Humanities.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (viii, 129 pages)

polychrome

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2022.

System Details:

text file

Biography/History:

Johnny Rodger is Professor of Urban Literature at the Glasgow School of Art, Scotland. He publishes both fiction and criticism. He is the author of Hero Building: An Architecture of Scottish National Identity (Routledge, 2015).

Contents:

Introduction 1. Junkspace

Rem Koolhaas 2. Blackness Matters

Denise Ferreira da Silva 3. The Superpositioning of Cuteness

Sianne Ngai 4. How Matter matters

Karen Barad 5. Posthumanism

Rosi Braidotti 6. Companion Species

Anna Tsing 7. Feminism and Happiness

Sara Ahmed 8. A Pharmacopornographic Pandemic

Paul B Preciado 9. Epistemologies of the Global South

Boaventura de Sousa Santos 10. Counter Forensics

Eyal Weizmann 11. Necropolitics

Achille Mbembe 12. The Undercommons

Moten and Harney 13. Cosmopolitics

Emily Apter 14. Comrades in Time

Boris Groys 15. The Mentality of the Anthropocene

Cathérine Malabou Afterword.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on December 23, 2021).

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Print version:

ISBN:

9781000450552

1000450554

9781000450514

1000450511

9781003186922

1003186920

Publisher Number:

40030873214

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Restricted for use by site license.